The Museum’s Collections document the fate of Holocaust victims, survivors, rescuers, liberators, and others through artifacts, documents, photos, films, books, personal stories, and more. Search below to view digital records and find material that you can access at our library and at the Shapell Center.
…) was born in Trnava (present day Slovakia) to Bernhard and Adela (née Sidon) Drechsler. Her mother Anna (née Weiss, 1883-1942) was born in Szeged…
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…: 2018.635.8 Creator: Drechsler (Family : Trnava, Slovakia) Extent: .83 linear feet (2 boxes, 2 oversize folders) Repository: United States Holocaust…
Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.306.124 | RG Number: RG-50.694.0124
Date:
interview: 1991 February 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jews--Slovakia--Trnava.…
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… with your first husband? VIOLET: Yeah, because that was a small town where we lived, you know? Trnava. It was a small town. INT: The name of the town is…
…Rudolf Vrba, born in Trnava, Slovakia, describes growing up in Bratislava, Slovakia; identifying as a Slovak; being allowed to attend only eight…
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…VRBA, Rudolph RG-50.148*0013 Abstract Rudolph Vrba was born in Trnava, Slovakia and grew up in Bratislava. He considered himself a Slovak, but as a…
…Ruth Heda (later Ruth Groszman, b. 1935) was born on 11 March 1935 in Trnava, Slovakia to Árpád Heda and Alžbeta (Elizabeth) Elbert. Árpád (1909-1947…
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… experiences of Gabriel’s Groszman’s wife Ruth Heda and her family, primarily of Trnava, Slovakia, including their immigrations to England and Argentina. The…
… Friderika Sidon (b. 1920, daughter of Regina and Isidor Sidon) who immigrated to London from Trnava, Czechoslovakia (Trnava, Slovakia) in 1939.…
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… of Regina and Isidor Sidon) who immigrated to London from Trnava, Czechoslovakia (Trnava, Slovakia) in 1939. Scope and content of collection The…
Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.55 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0055
Date:
interview: 1984
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Trnava (Slovakia)…
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… as partisans in 1944. 01:11:00 There were no deportations until 1944. In the spring of 1943, she stayed with her grandparents in Trnava, Slovakia just…
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Learn about over 1,000 camps and ghettos in Volumes I-III of this encyclopedia, which are available as a free PDF download. This reference provides text, photographs, charts, maps, and extensive indexes.